Jamaica_1676_(John_Speed).png


Summary

Description
English: The top half of a hand tinted map of Jamaica and Barbados by John Speed dated 1676. Printed by Thomas Basset and Richard Chiswell, London England. On the reverse there is a description of the two islands. 16" x 21".
Date
Source http://prestwidge.com/river/jamaicabarbados1676speed.html
Author
John Speed (–1629) wikidata:Q1245028 s:en:Author:John Speed
John Speed
Description British cartographer and historian
Date of birth/death circa 1552
date QS:P,+1552-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
29 July 1629
Location of birth/death Farndon London
Authority file
creator QS:P170,Q1245028
Other versions File:Jamaica 1676 (John Speed).jpg

Licensing

Public domain

This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer .


You must also include a United States public domain tag to indicate why this work is in the public domain in the United States.

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Items portrayed in this file

depicts